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Perfect your customer service, and your retention. Tips from Scott Gerber, founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council, and Angie Hicks, founder of Angie's List.
Read More »How This Gay Social Network Went Mainstream
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Read More »Building a Strong Business: Bob Vila
Bob Vila isn't just a brand, he's an entrepreneur reinventing himself in a new economic landscape.
Read More »Green coffee beans may lead to weight loss, study shows
Study shows men and women who took green coffee pill lost an average of 17 pounds over 22 weeks
Read More »Fix Your Sales Mojo: 5 Fast Tips
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Read More »How to Find a Chief Marketing Officer
The role of the CMO has expanded dramatically, making it almost impossible to find the right one for your company. As you have probably learned by now, finding C-level executives for a young company is pretty hard
Read More »Marketing Road Map: 9 Essential Steps
How to spread the word when you're new to an industry, don't have a big budget, and have few people to help you do it. If you're like many start-up founders I know, you’re on a limited budget , have limited manpower, and you're working in an industry that's new to you.
Read More »In JOBS Act, Everyone’s a Winner
The crowdfunding provisions have more than enough protections for investors, and they'll give entrepreneurs the capital they need CrowdFund investing (aka equity-based Crowdfunding) is about to become the law of the land. Opponents have spent months screaming about how it would be an open invitation for investment fraud and a menace to small investors if it passed.
Read More »Do You Know Your SWOT?
The key to survivalwhether it be in the "real" world or the business worldis to know your SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats). According to the U.S. Small Business Association, roughly 50% of all businesses fail within their first year
Read More »The 9 Elements of Highly Effective Employee Praise
Step 1: Lose the Employee-of-the-Month program. (No one cares about it.) Here's the recognition your staff really deserves. Here’s a fun exercise: Think about an old boss you didn't like.
Read More »Investigation: Most medical devices implanted in patients without testing
Consumer Reports investigation revealed that most medical implants are not tested before being implanted and are often "grandfathered" in
Read More »Shelby releases doctored photos for new Mustang
Custom car company sent out impossible pictures of new Shelby 1000 lifting off the ground
Read More »Greatest Living Entrepreneur: Round 3 Winners
As the field narrows in Inc's entrepreneurship tourney, the survivors are all household names. But some are more household than others. Oprah rolled over Ralph Lauren, helped by her only-one-name-needed status, while No
Read More »Study: Men who drink two beers a day less likely to die after a heart attack
Men who drank two alcoholic drinks each day were 42 percent less likely to die from heart disease, 14 percent less likely to die from any cause
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